Event 456

{
  "border_violation_countries": [
    "LV-BY"
  ],
  "category": "Uncategorized",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "confidence_rationale": "Information comes from an official news service and includes direct quotes, images of construction, and link to further coverage.",
  "country": "Latvia",
  "defense_prep": {
    "is_defense_prep_event": true,
    "links": [
      "https://x.com/ltvzinas/status/1812178054824771891",
      "https://replay.lsm.lv/lv/ieraksts/ltv/ltv-zinu-dienests"
    ],
    "notes": "Completion of the border barrier with military and civil engineering cooperation.",
    "title": "Completion of Latvia's Border Fence with Belarus"
  },
  "description": "Construction of the Latvia–Belarus border fence, stretching almost the entire 173 km (excluding bodies of water), is expected to be completed this month. The work is being carried out by six construction companies, with support from the Latvian Army and the National Guard.",
  "event_time_utc": "2024-07-13T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Post by LTV news service with photo evidence of border barrier construction",
    "Timestamp and view count confirm public interest and ongoing construction process",
    "Cited official sources: VNI LV, Latvian Army involvement, and government video coverage"
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "Baltkrievijas robežas žoga izbūve teju visā 173 km garumā, atskaitot ūdenstilpnes, tiks pabeigta jau šomēnes, sola @VNI_LV. Darbus veic seši būvuzņēmēji, kuriem palīdz @Latvijas_armija karavīri un zemessargi.",
    "The fence construction along the Belarus border, almost the entire 173 km excluding bodies of water, is promised to be completed this month, according to VNI LV. Work is being done by six construction companies, with military and Home Guard support."
  ],
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://x.com/ltvzinas/status/1812178054824771891",
    "https://replay.lsm.lv/lv/ieraksts/ltv/ltv-zinu-dienests"
  ],
  "extra": {
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Post by LTV news service with photo evidence of border barrier construction",
            "Timestamp and view count confirm public interest and ongoing construction process",
            "Cited official sources: VNI LV, Latvian Army involvement, and government video coverage"
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "follow_up_by_country": [],
  "headline": "Latvia's border fence with Belarus nearly complete, to be finished this month",
  "location_text": "Latvia–Belarus border",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_456_1763927610_6621e511.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "??Latvia completes ??Belarus border fence construction along 173 km. Supported by soldiers & Nat. Guard; 80 troops weekly, 6 contractors",
  "primary_ref_links": [
    "https://replay.lsm.lv/lv/ieraksts/ltv/332308/robezas-zoga-buvnieciba-tuvojas-noslegumiem"
  ],
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://x.com/ltvzinas/status/1812178054824771891",
    "https://replay.lsm.lv/lv/ieraksts/ltv/332308/robezas-zoga-buvnieciba-tuvojas-noslegumiem"
  ],
  "summary_short": "Latvia expects to complete the construction of its 173 km border fence with Belarus soon, supported by army and Home Guard units.",
  "url": "https://x.com/ltvzinas/status/1812178054824771891"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "",
  "Attack Type": "",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "LV-BY",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "LV",
  "Date": "13-Jul-24",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "??Latvia completes ??Belarus border fence construction along 173 km.",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "https://x.com/ltvzinas/status/1812178054824771891 and https://replay.lsm.lv/lv/ieraksts/ltv/332308/robezas-zoga-buvnieciba-tuvojas-noslegumiem",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "??Latvia completes ??Belarus border fence construction along 173 km. Supported by soldiers & Nat. Guard; 80 troops weekly, 6 contractors",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}